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Author: Ed McCoy
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Pat Robertson – Dunce or Deceiver?
Working with the U.S. Peace Corps in Jamaica almost forty years ago, I learned that, for perhaps what are now far more obvious reasons, there Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity0 …
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Outlandish Predictions
The new year (in this case, 2010) never is exactly like the year before it and only occasionally is it all that similar, but around Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity5 …
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The Real McC(K)oy?
Have you ever wondered which or who, in fact, is “the real McCoy” or is it “McKoy?” And what is the origin of this most Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity2 …
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Regarding Obama: Be Cautious in Optimism
During the run up to the recent U.S. election, several groups peripheral to the McCain campaign, particularly in the days just before the vote, were Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity0 …
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A Peace Corps Volunteer’s Tale: The Epilogue
 Yes, ten thousand miles and more than a few close calls later, I’d worn out a pair of boots, sun bleached out a pair of Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity3 …
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A Peace Corps Volunteer’s Tale, Part IV
Falmouth… waiting for soemthing to happen… The next week, back in Kingston, I went to the Ministry office, met with the program supervisor and had Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity7 …
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A Peace Corps Volunteer’s Tale Part III
Writing letters of complaint only works when you’re somebody important, when your problem is universal, or when it has the potential, I suppose, of generating Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity3 …
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A Peace Corps Volunteer’s Tale: Part II
Sometimes it seems hard now to look back and try to understand it all, but then that day on the north coast when I wandered Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity5 …
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A Peace Corps Volunteer’s Story
Many years ago I received word from a Congressman that he had carried my complaint against the U.S. Peace Corps to the head of the Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity9 …
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Retaking the School with Classroom Discipline
Good classroom discipline may well mean different things to different people in different schools, but overall, it is the individual student’s ability to discipline him/herself that Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity8 …